Risk factors for surgery for prostatic hypertrophy

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 135, Issue 9, 1992, Pages 974-980

  Morrison, Alan S ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Prostatic hypertrophy; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COFFEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; HUMAN; JEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; PROSTATECTOMY; RACE; RELIGION; RISK FACTOR; TOBACCO;

AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRISTIANITY; COFFEE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMAN; JEWS; MALE; MARRIAGE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RACIAL STOCKS; RHODE ISLAND; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026721310     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a116409     Document Type: Article

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